Usage edit

This template creates a citation, including external link, to the information page for a Quebec municipality at the Ministère des Affaires municipales et Habitation at mamh.gouv.qc.ca). (The name of this template reflects a previously used URL based on an earlier acronym, but the current acronym "mamh" can also be used). The Ministry website catalogs basic statistical information about each municipality in Quebec, including the name, population, surface area, administrative region, and regional county municipality (MRC).

{{mamrot|#####}}

{{mamrot|type=mrc|###}}

{{mamrot|type=region|##}}

{{mamrot|type=arrondissement|#####}}

Description of parameters edit

  • first unnamed parameter: This is the geographic code, which can be:
    five-digit number, for a municipality
    three-digit number, for a regional county municipality (use with type=mrc)
    two-digit number, for an administrative region (use with type=region)
    five-character alphanumeric, for a borough (use with type=arrondissement)
To look it up:
  1. Go to the Répertoire des municipalités page, and type the name of the municipality in the Municipalité: field, then click on the "Chercher" button. If successful, the resulting page will show the Code géographique.
Example: {{mamrot|46078}} for Bromont, Quebec
Result: "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 46078". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.


Optional parameters
  • text : The linked text. By default, this is "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code #####"
Example: {{mamrot|46078|text=Bromont}} for Bromont, Quebec
Result: "Répertoire des municipalités: Bromont". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  • type : Can be municipalite for a municipality (or omit, as this is the default); mrc for a regional county municipality; region for an administrative region; arrondissement for a borough.
Example: {{mamrot|type=mrc|460}} for Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality
Result: "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 460". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
Example: {{mamrot|type=region|16}} for Montérégie
Result: "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 16". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
Example: {{mamrot|type=arrondissement|REM23}} for Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Result: "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code REM23". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  • access-date : The date the reference was accessed or retrieved.
Example: {{mamrot|46078|access-date=1 January 2020}} for Bromont, Quebec
Result: "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 46078". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

Redirects edit